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Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000
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#### 127 Returning of documents
(1) This section applies 60 days after a document is given under this Division to either of the following persons (the holder):
(a) an authorised officer of the ESOS agency for a registered provider;
(b) a TPS officer.
(2) The holder must take reasonable steps to return the document to the person who gave the holder the document or to the owner if that person is not entitled to possess it.
(3) However, the holder does not have to take those steps if:
(a) the holder may retain the document because of an order under section 129; or
(b) the holder is otherwise authorised (by a law, or an order of a court, of the Commonwealth or a State) to retain, destroy or dispose of the document.